Brecken
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning speckled, freckled; a spelling variant of Breckin.
Babies a year
369
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Brecken has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #730 |
| 2016 | #735 |
| 2017 | #712 |
| 2018 | #739 |
| 2019 | #791 |
| 2020 | #792 |
| 2021 | #926 |
| 2022 | #919 |
Brecken by the numbers
Brecken was given to 369 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brecken. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Breckinspeckled, freckled; from Breccan66 in the US (2017)
- Breckynspeckled, freckled; a spelling variant of Breckin66 in the US (2017)
- Brackena fern plant or brake plant3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Breckanfreckled; a form of Breccan10 in the US (2017)
- Breckon24 in the US (2017)
- Brekken23 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Brecken
Names that are said the same way as Brecken, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Brecken
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